The next time you need a good book recommendation, head to our catalog homepage! The DKPL Vega homepage will now feature different book recommendations each month, spanning different ages, genres, and interests. Keep an eye out for seasonal...
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News, Adults, Educational Connections, Genealogy and History, Kids, Personal Enrichment, Personal Enrichment, Seniors, Teen Nov 15, 2024
“Often forgotten, often overlooked and often having to fight for the right to fight.” These words were part of Frederick Douglass’s appeal to Abraham Lincoln to let African American men fight in the Civil War. November is Veteran’s Month,...
News, Adults, Books with All the Feels, Kids, Library & Family Fun, Personal Enrichment, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling, Seniors, Teen Nov 1, 2024
It’s that time of year again: The Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale is almost here! November 15-17, join us during the library’s opening hours in the lower level for an astonishing selection of great quality hardcovers and...
News, Adults, Making and Crafting, Making and Crafting, Personal Enrichment, Personal Enrichment, Seniors Oct 14, 2024
Our October Main Lobby Display Case has been set up by the Kishwaukee Valley Art League! Stop by to see artworks from featured KVAL artists, and find out about their upcoming Holiday Arts & Crafts Market in November. Are you looking for...
Adults, Art and Crafts, Creative Art Scene, Kids, Library & Family Fun, Making and Crafting, Making and Crafting, News, Personal Enrichment, Personal Enrichment, Seniors, STEAM Adventures, Teen Oct 4, 2024
We’ve been planning for the Halloween season since the first candy corn appeared on grocery store shelves! (Which was sometime in July, by our recollection.) Now that the leaves are officially falling, it’s time to head to the...
News, Adults, Making and Crafting, Making and Crafting, Seniors Sep 25, 2024
This month’s display case has been set up by the DeKalb County Quilters’ Guild! This is one of the most detailed displays we’ve seen, so stop by and look close to see some of the beautiful work the Guild has done, along...
News, Adults, Art and Crafts, Creative Art Scene, Kids, Library & Family Fun, Making and Crafting, Making and Crafting, Personal Enrichment, Personal Enrichment, Seniors, Teen Aug 31, 2024
Our biggest event of the year is just around the corner! On Saturday, September 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., each room in the library will represent a different country, and let you explore the globe! The eight countries...
News, Adults, Personal Enrichment, Personal Enrichment, Seniors Aug 15, 2024
Are you or someone you know looking for more practice with the English language? Individual appointments for English language tutoring are now available at the library! Click here to submit your request, and we’ll get in touch to...
News, Adults, Kids, Reading Romp! Jul 27, 2024
The DeKalb Public Library is proud to announce a partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library! Each month, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library mails a high quality, age appropriate book to all registered children, addressed to them, at...
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